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'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' actor Bob Hoskins dies at 71

The British actor had a highly successful career spanning four decades before retiring in 2012 after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

In a statement, his wife Linda and children, Alex, Sarah, Rosa and Jack, said: “We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Bob. Bob died peacefully in hospital last night, surrounded by family, following a bout of pneumonia. We ask that you respect our privacy during this time and thank you for your messages of love and support.”